Records of Girlhood An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Womens Childhoods - new book
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This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongl… More...
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongly individualised descriptions by women who breached the cultural prohibitions against self writing especially in the attention given to psychologically formative incidents and memories. Several offer detailed accounts of their inadequate schooling and their keen hunger for knowledge: others give new insights into the dynamics of Victorian family life especially relationships with parents and siblings the games they invented and their sense of being misunderstood. Most contributors vividly describe their fears and fantasies together with obsessive religious practices and the development of an inner life as a survival strategy. This collection makes vital out-of-print material available to scholars working in the field of womens autobiography the history of childhood and Victorian literature. The volume will also appeal to general readers interested in biography autobiography the history of family life education and womens writing: read alongside Victorian womens novels it offers an intriguing commentary on some of their key themes. Media > Books > Print Books new, Routledge<
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Records of GirlhoodAn Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Womens Childhoods - new book
ISBN: 9780367669690
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongl… More...
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongly individualised descriptions by women who breached the cultural prohibitions against self writing especially in the attention given to psychologically formative incidents and memories. Several offer detailed accounts of their inadequate schooling and their keen hunger for knowledge: others give new insights into the dynamics of Victorian family life especially relationships with parents and siblings the games they invented and their sense of being misunderstood. Most contributors vividly describe their fears and fantasies together with obsessive religious practices and the development of an inner life as a survival strategy. This collection makes vital out-of-print material available to scholars working in the field of womens autobiography the history of childhood and Victorian literature. The volume will also appeal to general readers interested in biography autobiography the history of family life education and womens writing: read alongside Victorian womens novels it offers an intriguing commentary on some of their key themes. new, Routledge<
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Records of Girlhood An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Womens Childhoods - new book
ISBN: 9780367669690
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongl… More...
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongly individualised descriptions by women who breached the cultural prohibitions against self writing especially in the attention given to psychologically formative incidents and memories. Several offer detailed accounts of their inadequate schooling and their keen hunger for knowledge: others give new insights into the dynamics of Victorian family life especially relationships with parents and siblings the games they invented and their sense of being misunderstood. Most contributors vividly describe their fears and fantasies together with obsessive religious practices and the development of an inner life as a survival strategy. This collection makes vital out-of-print material available to scholars working in the field of womens autobiography the history of childhood and Victorian literature. The volume will also appeal to general readers interested in biography autobiography the history of family life education and womens writing: read alongside Victorian womens novels it offers an intriguing commentary on some of their key themes. Media > Books > Print Books new, Routledge<
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Records of GirlhoodAn Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Womens Childhoods - new book
ISBN: 9780367669690
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongl… More...
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women. These are strongly individualised descriptions by women who breached the cultural prohibitions against self writing especially in the attention given to psychologically formative incidents and memories. Several offer detailed accounts of their inadequate schooling and their keen hunger for knowledge: others give new insights into the dynamics of Victorian family life especially relationships with parents and siblings the games they invented and their sense of being misunderstood. Most contributors vividly describe their fears and fantasies together with obsessive religious practices and the development of an inner life as a survival strategy. This collection makes vital out-of-print material available to scholars working in the field of womens autobiography the history of childhood and Victorian literature. The volume will also appeal to general readers interested in biography autobiography the history of family life education and womens writing: read alongside Victorian womens novels it offers an intriguing commentary on some of their key themes. new, Routledge<
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